NUIG Student Union will shortly vote on a motion which would ban a number of groups from the campus, including Feminist and LGB groups.

Some of the left in Ireland can see the ‘far right’ everywhere, it seems: it’s their very own conspiracy theory, fueled by a mixture of paranoia,  intolerance of anyone with a different opinion, and a strong dislike of religion.  All these elements seemed…

Protesting and your rights; the government’s willingness to blame the public for the government’s mistake; lowering the voting age to 16; and AstraZeneca vaccinations and political cover.   http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/act/9/section/5/enacted/en/html#sec5…

Today marks the centenary of the Battle of Crossbarry, a hugely significant victory for Tom Barry's flying column in the War of Independence, and one of the largest battles in that conflict.

When there is no political will or perhaps even worse, political indifference or skewed political prioritisation, then delays and excuses are trotted out ad nauseam.

Last October, after an extensive and supportive media build-up, the Dáil voted on a bill proposed by the Socialist TD, Gino Kenny seeking to legalise Assisted Suicide in Ireland - ensuring doctors could end the lives of patients.

This represents a €21 million increase on the spending allocated for 2020.  

FF, FG, the Greens, SF, PBP as well as SocDems & Labour TDs have all declared that Ireland should lower the voting age to 16 - an idea so bad it’s almost dif...

Police in Northern Ireland are investigating the deaths of two women and a man in a suspected murder-suicide in Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim.

He said "today is a brighter day" as he pledged to work as an Independent Councillor  on South Dublin County Council. 

A senior Estonian scientist employed by NATO has been convicted of conducting intelligence activities on behalf of the Chinese military.

The group claim the EU Commission's proposal to create such a system could have "negative implications for the rights of Irish citizens and others wishing to travel into and/or between EU member States."

The Vatican’s latest affirmation of marriage as the lifelong union of one man and one woman is presented as an unfeeling even judgmental rejection of the love of same sex couples. It is however just a re-iteration of the Church’s well considered understanding…

Since February 1st a South East Asian country that rarely makes the news here in Ireland has been gradually and tragically turning into a bloodbath.

The Standards in Public Office (SIPO) ethics watchdog is investigating whether Sinn Féin used funds raised abroad to purchase a Donegal constituency office with €180,000 in cash.

A farmer’s son, Peadar Ó Laoghaire was born in Clondrohid, Cork, and grew up in the Muskerry Gaeltacht

Dr. Gerard Waters has been suspended from the Medical Council following his announcement that he wouldn't be administering the Covid-19 vaccine.

Inconsistency.

Hardship.

Broadcaster Niall Boylan has slammed RTÉ for publishing the addresses of anti-lockdown protestors after they were arrested on Saturday and subsequently charged in court.  He claimed that while what RTÉ had done was perfectly legal, a” line of decency” had…